Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD 1 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
167cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All-New, 100mm travel, BallisTec Hi-Mod Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube,Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible
Suspension Fork
Lefty Ocho Carbon, 100mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 55mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Factory EVOL, 100mm, remote lockout, adjustable rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
HollowGram, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 34T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
Shimano XT, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 60
Rear Hub
DT Swiss, 12x148
Rims
HollowGram 25, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28h, 25mm IW, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race, straight-pull
Tires
(F) Schwalbe Racing Ray EVO, 29 x 2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix Speedgrip, tubeless ready, (R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, 29 x 2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix Speed, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT86 Ice Tech rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 1 Flat, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° back, 760mm
Grips
ESI Chunky Silicone, 32mm dia.
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails
Seatpost
ENVE Carbon, 31.6 x 400mm, 0mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 167 cm | 172 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Scalpel Hi-MOD 1 completes the Cannondale Scalpel model. 76 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 4 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2866$. Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD Ultimate 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 13271$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2022, its price was 9449$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Scalpel Hi-MOD 1 price is 396.01% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float DPS Factory EVOL model, with a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Scalpel Hi-MOD 1 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Scalpel Hi-MOD 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 195 cm (5.05 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
